. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. Identification. Wall. Asiat., 1. t. 98. Syrumymes. C. odorata Hort.; C. tri- ternata ffor/.; C nepalensis ifo}7. Engravings. Wall. Asiat., 98.; and our.^. 7. Spec. Char., ^â c. Flowers axil- lary, panicled; leaves subbi- ternate, villous ; leaflets cor- date, aciuninated, serrated,
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. Identification. Wall. Asiat., 1. t. 98. Syrumymes. C. odorata Hort.; C. tri- ternata ffor/.; C nepalensis ifo}7. Engravings. Wall. Asiat., 98.; and our.^. 7. Spec. Char., ^â c. Flowers axil- lary, panicled; leaves subbi- ternate, villous ; leaflets cor- date, aciuninated, serrated, 3-lobed; sepals obtuse. (G. Don.) A deciduous climber. Nepal, on mountains. Height 10 ft. to 18 ft. Introduced in 1831. Flowers white. Closely resembling C. vir- giniana, but rather more hoary; and equally hardy, though it has not yet flowered freely in the open air. A shoot intro- duced into the inside of a stove in the Chelsea Botanic Gar- den, from a plant on the out- side, flowered there in 1833. Frequent in nurseries as C. nepalenSis. ;. ntmaUsgrita. -^ 7. C. Vio'rna L. The road-ornamenting Clematis, or leatkia-y-Jioniered Virgi?i's Bower. Identification. Lin. Sp.,765.; Dec Prod., I. p. 7.; Don's Mill., 1. p. 8.; Tor. and Gray, 1. p. 9. Sifnonymes. C. purpurea rfepens Ray; F16mmula scandens, flore violaceo clauso. Dill. Elth,; American Traveller's Joy; the Virginian Climber ; the purple Climber ; Clematite Viome, Fr.; Glockenbliithige Waldrebe, Ger. Derivaiion. From via. a way, and ornare. to ornament. Leather-flowered Virgin's Bower refers to the remarkably thick texture of the sepals; the German name signifies bell-flowered woodvine. Engravings. Dill.'Elth., 118. f. 144; and oaxjig. 9. Spec. Char., ^c. Peduncles I-flowered. Sepals connivent, thick, acuminated, reflexed at the apex. Leaves smooth, pinnate; leaflets entire, 3-lobed, alter- nate, ovate, acute, floral ones entire. (Don's Mill.) A decidtious climber. Pennsylvania to Georgia. Height 6 ft. to 12 ft. Introduced
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